Get familiar with college football's new and revamped rivalries
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With the 2017-18-college football season almost upon us, it’s time to re-examine one of the best parts of any sport: the rivalries. In doing so, we must set aside all preconceived notions and welcome in the new order — enemies forged in the Twitter firesGet familiar with college football's new and revamped rivalries
With the 2017-18-college football season almost upon us, it’s time to re-examine one of the best parts of any sport: the rivalries. In doing so, we must set aside all preconceived notions and welcome in the new order — enemies forged in the Twitter fires, divided by conference realignments and created by the coveted College Football Playoff spots.Here are your new, revamped college football rivalries heading into the 2018 season. Auburn vs. Georgia Both of these SEC powerhouse teams have far more famous opponents despite the fact that the «Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry» is one of the five most-played rivalries in college football. Social dynamics and geographic proximity aside, the UGA-Auburn grudge match has become a who’s who of the Southeastern Conference. It’s subversive, and it defies rivalry logic.In the last 25 meetings, the home team has won on only 10 occasions. Georgia holds a very slight 58-56-8 record over the Tigers, and it's now expanded beyond the SEC to become a national affair. Georgia may have Read more